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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.30, 101 and 56.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.30, 101 and 56.02 is: 84.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.30 : 101 = 56.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.30/101 = 56.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.30x = 101 × 56.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.30x = 5,658.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,658.02/67.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.07

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